They were on duty, guarding the route for the Amarnath Yatra. Then another vehicle hit theirs in the Nowgam area. Three injured, one driver arrested, and this isn't even the first accident this week.
The growing menace of stray dogs and poor solid waste management around Air Force Station Srinagar came under sharp focus on Saturday, with officials ordering urgent measures to prevent risks to aircraft operations and public safety.
The Lieutenant Governor commended the efforts of the members of the foundation for their dedicated community outreach and social initiatives and inspiring greater participation of youth in the fight against substance abuse.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Srinagar on Sunday on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review grassroots electoral processes and interact with voters, Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and election officials across the Valley.
In a powerful show of public resolve against growing drug menace, hundreds of citizens from across the Kashmir Valley poured into the streets of Srinagar on Sunday, joining Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in a massive ‘padyatra’ (foot march) that turned into a rallying cry for a drug-free future.
The Lt Governor directed officials to complete 10 blocks comprising 240 residential units by 20 March.
The civilians were picked up by the Army personnel after an ambush by terrorists in which four soldiers lost their lives.
Preparations have begun to showcase the Tulip Garden in Srinagar to tourists in March next year when the flowers will be in full bloom.
Having grown up in the valley of Kashmir, I am always drawn to snow-clad mountains. So when a friend from Srinagar visited London earlier this year, I jumped at the chance of travelling with him to Switzerland for a few days to walk in the mountains and see the glacier on Mt Titlis.
The constable Mohammad Hafiz Chad is reported to have received multiple bullet injuries.
